Szyndlaria aureomontensis Rage and Augé 2010 (dwarf boa)

Reptilia - Squamata - Tropidophiidae

Full reference: J.-C. Rage and M. Augé. 2010. Squamate reptiles from the middle Eocene of Lissieu (France). A landmark in the middle Eocene of Europe. Geobios 43(2):253-268

Belongs to Szyndlaria according to J.-C. Rage and M. Augé 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MHNL Li 331 (single mid-trunk vertebra). Its type locality is Lissieu, Lutetian, which is in a Lutetian fissure fill shale/chert in France.

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Lissieu, Lutetian

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